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#Europeanelections2019 /European elections, justice referendum Sunday in Romania; over 18 million voters expected at ballot boxes

More than 18 million voters are expected on Sunday to designate 33 representatives of Romania to the European Parliament and to vote in a national consultative referendum convened by President Klaus Iohannis on justice matters. The voters will receive three ballot papers - one for the European elections and two for the referendum.

Junior coalition party UNPR against changing PM Ponta's Government

The National Union for Romania's Progress (UNPR, a junior partner in the ruling coalition) does not support a change of the Government led by Prime Minister Victor Ponta, UNPR Secretary General Neculai Ontanu declared after his party's Standing National Political Bureau meeting on Monday.

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PSD's Dragnea: UDMR continues to support governing coalition

Social Democrat Party (PSD) executive chairman Liviu Dragnea has stated on Monday that the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) continues to support the current governing coalition, fact confirmed by telephone by the chairman of the Union, Hunor Kelemen, to Prime Minister Victor Ponta.